How does NOAA issue severe storm watches for Alexandria?

The National Weather Service (NWS) monitors atmospheric instability across Virginia. When convective storms, tornado potential, or flash floods are detected, automated NOAA advisories are immediately broadcasted.

What are the best outdoor weather hours in Alexandria today?

Check the 24-hour hourly trend chart above to identify windows of minimal rain probability, low UV index periods, and mild temperatures.

Minor NOAA AlertExpires: Sep 22, 09:45 PM

Coastal Flood Advisory — Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria

Coastal Flood Advisory issued September 22 at 9:35AM EDT until September 23 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

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Q: What is the current temperature and forecast in Alexandria, Virginia?

The current weather in Alexandria is around 61°F. Forecast models from NOAA and high-resolution satellite imagery provide 10-day trends and real-time precipitation radars updated every 15 minutes.

Overcast•Feels like 59°F-1° wind chill

65°F/60°F

10 mph 40°

90%Humidity

61°F

National Weather Service High-Resolution Rapid Refresh (HRRR)

Updated: 08:30 AM (America/New_York)

Daily Meteorological Briefing

Alexandria, VA

Synthesized forecast and practical day-planning insights

NOAA HRRR Stream

Expect mild and stable weather across Alexandria, VA today.

Current temperature is 61°F (feels like 59°F), with daytime highs reaching 65°F and overnight lows around 60°F. Humidity is at 90%, with atmospheric pressure steady at 1023.1 hPa.

Overall excellent conditions for commuting and outdoor routines.

Daily Range

Δ 3° Variation

Rain Likelihood

Low (< 10%)

Solar Exposure

UV 0.55 • Moderate

24-Hour Temperature & Rain Outlook

Hourly temperature progression and precipitation probability

Temp (°F) Rain (%)

Hourly Forecast

Next 16 Hours

Now

65°F

16%

1 AM

65°F

14%

2 AM

65°F

24%

3 AM

65°F

35%

4 AM

65°F

40%

5 AM

63°F

61%

6 AM

62°F

45%

7 AM

61°F

53%

8 AM

61°F

64%

9 AM

61°F

56%

10 AM

60°F

45%

11 AM

60°F

39%

12 PM

60°F

27%

1 PM

61°F

41%

2 PM

61°F

61%

3 PM

61°F

54%

10-Day Forecast

Extended 10-day meteorological outlook

10-Day Range

Today

Sep 22

76%

60°F

65°F

Wed

Sep 23

56%

56°F

62°F

Thu

Sep 24

54°F

68°F

Fri

Sep 25

55°F

74°F

Sat

Sep 26

56°F

77°F

Sun

Sep 27

19%

58°F

77°F

Mon

Sep 28

60°F

79°F

Tue

Sep 29

62°F

83°F

Wed

Sep 30

13%

61°F

87°F

Thu

Oct 1

21%

63°F

88°F

Weather Details & Observations

Real-time atmospheric measurements and environmental indicators

Live Feed

UV IndexLow

0.55 / 11+

No protection neededPeak 0.75

Wind40°

10 mph

Wind Gusts:25 mph

Conditions:Gentle breeze

Sun CycleDaylight

Sunrise06:55 AM

Sunset07:05 PM

Solar Noon:12:54 PM

HumidityHumid

90%

Dew Point:58°F

PressureSteady

30.21 inHg

Trend:Stable (+0.1 hPa)

VisibilityClear

9.0 mi

Haze:Minimal

Air Quality Index (AQI)Good

34US EPA Standard

Air quality is ideal for outdoor activities.

PM2.56 µg

OZONE57 µg

PM107 µg

Daily Lifestyle & Activity Index

Practical recommendations tailored to current local conditions

Outdoor SportsGood

Pleasant conditions for light outdoor activities.

Car WashRecommended

Dry conditions will keep your vehicle clean.

Pollen & AllergyLow Risk

Pollen counts remain in the comfortable range.

Driving SafetyOptimal

Dry pavement and clear visibility throughout.

Sun & Moon • Celestial Dynamics

Solar orbital arc trajectory and lunar cycle visibility

Astronomy Telemetry

Solar Day TrackDaylight Arc

Sunrise02:55 AM

Daylight ~13h

Sunset03:05 PM

Lunar Phase & StargazingNight Sky

Waxing Gibbous

80% Illumination

Stargazing condition: Optimal Visibility

Next Full Moon in ~5 daysTidal Currents Normal

Frequently Asked Questions - Alexandria, Virginia

The current weather in Alexandria is around 61°F. Forecast models from NOAA and high-resolution satellite imagery provide 10-day trends and real-time precipitation radars updated every 15 minutes.

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